1980 Cavaliers Boys Soccer State Championship Scholarship Fund in memory of Team Captain Bruce Hayes Grant

1980 Cavaliers Boys Soccer State Championship Scholarship Fund in memory of Team Captain Bruce Hayes Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Coral Gables Community Foundation
Amount: Up to US $2,500
Last Updated: January 20, 2026

Summary

The 1980 Cavaliers Boys Soccer State Championship Scholarship Fund honors the memory of Bruce Hayes, a dedicated player and leader. Established by Coral Gables Commissioner Kirk R. Menendez, this fund aims to promote higher education among student soccer athletes. Scholarships of up to $2,500 are awarded based on academic achievement and financial need, supporting students from Coral Gables Senior High School who have participated in varsity soccer.

Overview

About the Scholarships Program Coral Gables Community Foundation is honored to partner with our fundholders to administer generous scholarships as well as manage the Foundation’s own scholarship funds. The Foundation and its fundholders have proudly awarded over $2.9 million in scholarships in just the last decade. Most scholarships offered through the Foundation’s scholarship program are based on academic achievement and financial need. Scholarship awards are designated as one-year awards or renewable multi-year awards depending upon the scholarship fund criteria. Criteria is unique to each scholarship and may be found on our website. Students can prepare by reviewing descriptions online. 1980 Cavaliers Boys Soccer State Championship Scholarship in memory of Team Captain Bruce Hayes This Scholarship Fund was created by Coral Gables Commissioner Kirk R. Menendez to honor the memory of Bruce M. Hayes, 1962-2022, and his leadership and sportsmanship in the 1980 Cavaliers Boys Soccer Team Championship. Its purpose is to raise awareness of the benefits of higher education for student soccer athletes, and to encourage them to go to college. The scholarship value is up to $2,500.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Be a student currently enrolled as a senior in good standing at Coral Gables Senior High School.Must have played on the boys or girls varsity Soccer TeamSubmit a transcript of your grades and GPA from Coral Gables Senior High School.